Genre film - science fiction |
In the first two weeks, two issues of articles were published to summarize the science fiction films of the 70s and 80s, some of which were either niche or well-known.
Today, let's take a closer look and let's focus on the science fiction movies of the 90s.
Of course, after the 90s, due to the deepening of China's opening up to the outside world, there are many good science fiction movies that many movie fans have seen
Now, today's film list can also measure you from the side, is not a movie fan with a huge number of movies!
<h1>City of Souls</h1>
Country: USA/Australia
Duration: 100 minutes
Director: Alex Proyas
Release date: 1998-02-27
The Washington Post once gave the film the following comment:
"If you don't fall in love with this movie, then you won't fall in love with another movie in the future."
The setting of the story makes people particularly suspicious of life.
The hero John wakes up one day and lies next to a naked female corpse, which inexplicably makes John a suspect.
But it's not the most debassing.
John suddenly realized that he didn't know who he was anymore, not even the woman who claimed to be his wife.
Mixed up with the body, John became the target of the police, not only the police, but also another wave of mysterious people pursuing John.
John embarks on a lonely escape, asking him to find out for himself what really happened, but in the end John discovers a fact that is hard to believe.
It turns out that this city with only dark nights is just an experimental base for aliens, and humans such as John are just guinea pigs used by aliens to study human souls...
This movie was the darling of various science fiction awards in that year.
Best Science Fiction Film Award at the Academy of Science Fiction Horror Films, Silver Screen Award for Fantasy Films in Amsterdam, Peggersas Audience Award at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.......
In the punk city created by the film, which is a permanent night, it is not only the darkness that is dispersed, but also the life of the audience is questioned through the story.
How do you know all this is true for you? Why are you unique?
<h1>Total Memories</h1>
Duration: 113 minutes
Director: Paul Verhoeven
Release date: 1990-06-01
The film cost as much as $65 million a year to produce, which was quite a size in the United States 30 years ago.
The protagonist was also the "top traffic" at the time - Arnold ▪ Schwarzenegger!
Schwarzenegger is not only the star of this film, in fact, he also contributed to this film.
The original producer of the film also lost motivation for the film because of the failure of the previous film, and it was Schwarzenegger who saw the value of the film and persuaded the studio to buy the film's adaptation rights.
The film is still set in the future, with Schwarzenegger playing a mining worker, Called Glass.
Douglas suddenly had a small problem in his life, and that was that he was always haunted by a nightmare that happened on the Red Planet.
After watching the billboard "Memories Travel Company" introduction, he chose to accept the memories of recalling travels, but in the process of virtual memorization, there was a deviation, and a series of incredible things happened to Douglas's life.
Someone said that Grass was actually an agent sent by the Martians to Earth, and then his wife also went crazy and attacked him, saying that he was a spy who came to monitor him....
Douglas decides to go to Mars himself to find out the truth, but he discovers that he is actually a Martian, but he has been placed in the memory of the Earthlings.
Is all this a dream or a reality? Douglas was now becoming indistinguishable.
The first draft of Total Memory was co-written by the screenwriters of the science fiction film Alien.
The film was inspired by science fiction writer Philip ▪ Dick's short story We Can Remember It For You Wholesale.
Interested friends can actually read the original novel, which will make people particularly doubt life
<h1>"Time-lapse Contact"</h1>
Country: United States
Duration: 150 minutes
Director: Bert Zemeckis
Release date: 1997-07-11
In terms of the rigor of science fiction films, this movie definitely ranks among the best.
The author of the original novel of the same name in the film is an astronomer named Carlsagan ▪, and the novel was published in 1985.
At that time, the novel received attention from all walks of life as soon as it came out, and as a best-selling novel, it must have received the attention of Hollywood filmmakers, but it was difficult to adapt it, and the story involved more than 100 characters, and it was not until ten years later that it was established as a film adaptation project.
The protagonist of the story, Ellie, is a scientist who is engaged in the search for life forms in outer space, and after the death of her father, who had a profound impact on her, she firmly believes that signs of life can be found in the universe.
Everyone around her was pessimistic about Ellie's work, but Ellie continued until one day, Ellie received a frequency signal from Vega, and everything turned around.
After decoding this frequency signal, it was found that it was Hitler's speech footage that year, and Ellie was decoding the text, only to find that things were not so simple.
Hidden in it are the production instructions for the time machine!
Humans thus created the first space-time machine, and Ellie, as a messenger, sat on the space-time machine and became the first human to come into contact with extraterrestrial life.
However, after Ellie got on the machine, humans saw the space-time machine fall into the sea, but a few days later, Ellie returned unscathed.
What happened to her?
<h1>Mutant Aliens</h1>
Duration: 106 minutes
Director: Andrew Nicole
Release date: 1997-10-24
Preaching in Yuval Harari's book A Brief History of the Future,
In the future, the rich will not only monopolize social resources, but also evolve into better human beings one step ahead of the "poor".
They may choose to genetically engineer their children into the best and most beautiful configurations before they are born.
And this movie, which happened to be a foreshadowing of all this more than twenty years ago.
Genes determine the future.
The era in the film, as in the complete opposite of what we have now, is that children born naturally are regarded as "patients", and those born through genetic engineering are normal people.
Vincent was a "patient" who was born with heart disease and myopia and could only live to be 30 years old, while his younger brother was a normal man with good genes.
But Vincent has always had the desire to roam space, and in order to be able to participate in space travel to the "planet Dietan", he signed up for the election with the blood samples and urine of Jerome, a normal person paralyzed by the accident.
In the end, the wish was granted, but at the last moment, a murder occurred that put Vincent's wishes in jeopardy.
<h1>The Twelve Monkeys</h1>
Duration: 102 minutes
Director: Terry Gilliam
Release time: 1996-01-06
The male cast of this movie is really tough guys.
Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt.
These two people are almost unisex existences.
But don't just assume that this movie is just a commercial film that attracts people by the star cast, and this movie is one of the top three best science fiction films of the 90s.
This is also the reason for making this film the finale of this issue.
First of all, to say hello to you, this movie is definitely a film that will make you burn your brain.
Compared to the previous films, the film takes place in 2035.
After the human world was invaded by a deadly virus, the remaining survivors had to survive underground, and in order to change this phenomenon, scientists came up with a trick.
Travel back in time to the world in 1996, when it was still safe to investigate the origin of the virus and find the culprit to kill it.
In prison, James was chosen to volunteer, but by mistake, James returned to 1990, 6 years earlier.
He desperately described the future disaster to the people of the time, but no one believed him, and he was instead arrested and sent to a mental hospital.
But there was a patient in the mental hospital who believed in him, yes, a mental patient who believed in him and helped him escape and return to the future.
Because he did not find out, James was sent to 1996 again, this time, he finally found out the reason, but found that the matter was related to himself.........
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